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The Missionary Church 1 - The Church Has Left the Building
A missionary church doesn't just send and support missionaries around the world. A missionary church is filled with people sharing God's love and grace to the communities they are a part of every day.
Verses discussed: Matthew 5:13-16; Matthew 28:19; Luke 4:18-19; Luke 10:30-37; 1 Corinthians 12:12-14, 27; Acts 1:8; 1 Corinthians 12:4-7
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Devotion's Fire
How do we keep the fire and passion of the Spirit?
Verses discussed: Mark 12:30; Matthew 3:11; Acts 2:3-4; Luke 24:32; Jeremiah 23:29; Jeremiah 20:9; 1 Thessalonians 5:19; Revelation 3:15-16; Revelation 2:4; Philippians 1:9-11; 2 Corinthians 10:5; Matthew 13:22; Hebrews 12:15; 2 Timothy 1:6; 1 Timothy 4:14-16; Romans 13:11-12; Ephesians 5:14-17; Revelation 3:2
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Devotion Under Trial
Pastor Richard Casteel gives us seven biblical perspectives on suffering.
Verses discussed: John 16:33; Acts 14:22; 2 Timothy 3:12; 1 Peter 5:8-9; Romans 8:37-39; Romans 8:28; Ephesians 6:13-14; 1 Corinthians 15:58; 1 Corinthians 10:13; 2 Corinthians 1:3-7; Romans 5:2-5; 2 Thessalonians 1:6-7; 1 Peter 1:5-6, 13; Romans 12:12; 1 Thessalonians 5:11
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Devotion to God
The foundation of devotion is to, "Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind and with all your strength" (Mark 12:30). God is after all of us - the entirety of who we are.
Verses discussed: Mark 12:30; Deuteronomy 6:4-5; Deuteronomy 4:28-30; Joshua 22:5; 2 Kings 23:25; Deuteronomy 10:12-13; Deuteronomy 30:6; Colossians 2:11-12; Hebrews 10:16; Ephesians 6:24; 1 Peter 1:8-9; Mark 12:31; Isaiah 43:1-2
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